Name: Chocolate Raspberry Cake
Prep time: 90 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 115 min
Yield: 12
Ingredients: Raspberry Filling:; 1.5 Tablespoons (22ml) water; 1.5 Tablespoons (4.5 teaspoons or 12g) cornstarch; 3 cups (12 ounces/about 340–375g) fresh or frozen raspberries (do not thaw)*; 1/3 cup (67g) granulated sugar; 1 teaspoon lemon juice; 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract; Cake:; 1 and 3/4 cups (219g) all-purpose flour(spooned & leveled); 3/4 cup (62g) unsweetened natural cocoa powder* (see Note); 1 and 3/4 cups (350g) granulated sugar; 2 teaspoons baking soda; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1 teaspoon salt; 2 teaspoons espresso powder (optional)*; 1/2 cup (120ml) vegetable oil or melted coconut oil; 2 large eggs, at room temperature; 3/4 cup (180g) full-fat sour cream, at room temperature; 1/2 cup (120ml) buttermilk, at room temperature*; 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract; 1/2 cup (120ml) hot water or black coffee*; 1 cup (170g) mini semi-sweet chocolate chips (tossed in 1 Tablespoon flour); Chocolate Buttercream:; 1 cup (16 Tbsp; 226g) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature; 3 and 1/2 cups (420g) confectioners’sugar; 1/2 cup (41g) unsweetened natural or dutch-process cocoa powder; 3 Tablespoons (45ml) heavy cream or milk; 1/8 teaspoon salt; 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract; Chocolate Raspberry Ganache:

Ingredients

(Servings: 12)

1.5 Tablespoons (22ml) water

1.5 Tablespoons (4.5 teaspoons or 12g) cornstarch

3 cups (12 ounces/about 340–375g) fresh or frozen raspberries (do not thaw)*

1/3 cup (67g) granulated sugar

1 teaspoon lemon juice

1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

1 and 3/4 cups (219g) all-purpose flour(spooned & leveled)

3/4 cup (62g) unsweetened natural cocoa powder* (see Note)

1 and 3/4 cups (350g) granulated sugar

2 teaspoons baking soda

1 teaspoon baking powder

1 teaspoon salt

2 teaspoons espresso powder (optional)*

1/2 cup (120ml) vegetable oil or melted coconut oil

2 large eggs, at room temperature

3/4 cup (180g) full-fat sour cream, at room temperature

1/2 cup (120ml) buttermilk, at room temperature*

2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract

1/2 cup (120ml) hot water or black coffee*

1 cup (170g) mini semi-sweet chocolate chips (tossed in 1 Tablespoon flour)

1 cup (16 Tbsp; 226g) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature

3 and 1/2 cups (420g) confectioners’sugar

1/2 cup (41g) unsweetened natural or dutch-process cocoa powder

3 Tablespoons (45ml) heavy cream or milk

1/8 teaspoon salt

2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract

8 ounces (226g) quality semi-sweet or bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped

3/4 cup (180ml) heavy cream or heavy whipping cream

1/4 cup (60ml) raspberry liqueur, such as Chambord (or replace with more heavy cream)

optional garnish: fresh raspberries & fresh mint

Chocolate Raspberry Cake

Ingredients

Raspberry Filling

Cake

Chocolate Buttercream

Chocolate Raspberry Ganache

Steps

Nutrition Facts

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Chocolate Raspberry Cake

Ingredients

Raspberry Filling

Cake

Chocolate Buttercream

Chocolate Raspberry Ganache

Steps

Nutrition Facts Nutrition facts are based on 1 serving. If servings is not specified, 6 is assumed for the total recipe.

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Nutrition Facts